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Local Bites Podcast

Produced by Local Futures, the Local Bites Podcast features inspiring interviews with leaders of localization efforts from around the world. Listen to individual episodes below.

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Beyond Conspiracy: Framing Meaningful Activism - March 4, 2021

You would struggle to find three individuals more equipped to navigate the big picture of global economic mega-structures and civilizational transformation than Tyson, Alnoor and Helena.

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Unpacking Global Empire from an Indigenous Perspective - November 20, 2020

In this episode, Tyson Yunkaporta, author of Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World, joins Local Futures’ director Helena Norberg-Hodge to explore “right story”…

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More than Just the Vegetables - May 14, 2020

In this episode, we cover the inspiring story of the Copenhagen Food Coop, a member-owned alternative to mainstream grocery stores which allows people to not only have regular access to fresh local food, but also to make decisions about…

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Food Sovereignty in the Global Economy - September 7, 2019

In this episode we speak with Judith Hitchman, the president of Urgenci, an international network of community-supported agriculture groups (CSAs). The conversation touches on decommodifying food, ISDS clauses, local food policy councils…

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Transition, Tradition, and Trade - December 22, 2018

Juan del Río, a co-founder of the Spanish Transition Network, gives us his thoughts on economic transition, how different economic systems encode different values, how trade treaties threaten community resilience, and what we can do about it all.

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Not-for-Profit Businesses - December 12, 2018

From social enterprises to credit unions, a new wave of not-for-profit businesses is pushing back against the assumption that consumerism and competition must drive the economy.

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Love, Values, and Wellbeing Economies - September 1, 2018

In this episode, we chat with Diego Isabel La Moneda of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance (WE-All), a growing group of people and organizations around the world focused on co-creating a new economic system.

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Growing a Farmers Market from the Ground Up - July 26, 2018

Francisco Grau is a co-founder of Feria Verde, one of the largest and oldest organic farmers markets in Costa Rica. In this episode, Local Futures’ Associate Programs Director, Anja Lyngbaek, sits down with Francisco…

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Beautiful Places: A Conversation with Wendell Berry - May 19, 2018

Two giants of the local economy movement, Helena Norberg-Hodge and Wendell Berry, discuss human nature, technology, experiential knowledge, agriculture policy, happiness, wildness, and local food systems in this extended episode.

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Creating the Framework for a New Economy - March 19, 2018

In this episode, Jay Tompt tells the story of the REconomy Project, the “new economy wing of the Transition movement” which is bridging political divides and creating the conditions needed for holistic local economies to emerge…

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      • Beyond Conspiracy: Framing Meaningful Activism
      • Unpacking Global Empire from an Indigenous Perspective
      • More than Just the Vegetables
      • Food Sovereignty in the Global Economy
      • Transition, Tradition, and Trade
      • Not-for-Profit Businesses
      • Love, Values, and Wellbeing Economies
      • Growing a Farmers Market from the Ground Up
      • Beautiful Places: A Conversation with Wendell Berry
      • Creating the Framework for a New Economy
      • From GDP to GNH
      • Rebuilding Healthy Communities: The Growing Ecovillage Movement
      • Seeds of Resilience, Seeds of Sovereignty
      • Why Local Ownership Matters
      • Local Alternatives to Globalized Development: A View from India
      • How to Feed the World? A Political Agroecological Approach
      • Helena Norberg-Hodge on how corporate ‘free trade’ deals threaten local communities and economies worldwide
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      • Experiences in Ladakh 2018
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